מַֽצִּית

𐤌𐤑𐤉𐤕

yâtsath

kindling

To set on fire, to kindle, to ignite; by extension, to cause burning or destruction, often by fire. In various contexts it can refer to literal burning, kindling of wood, or figuratively, to acts of destruction or devastation caused by fire.

H3341

Ezekiel 21:3 · Word #12

Lexicon H3341

Lemmaיָצַת
Lemma (Paleo)𐤉𐤑𐤕
Transliterationyâtsath
Strong'sH3341
DefinitionTo set on fire, to kindle, to ignite; by extension, to cause burning or destruction, often by fire. In various contexts it can refer to literal burning, kindling of wood, or figuratively, to acts of destruction or devastation caused by fire.

Morphology HVhrmsa All morphology codes

Part of Speech V — Verb — An action or state
Binyan h — Hiphil — Causative active
Conjugation r — Participle Active — The one doing the action
Gender m — Masculine — Masculine
Number s — Singular — Singular
State a — Absolute — The noun stands independently

Common Translation

Phrasekindling

SIBI-P1 Translation H3341-03

you kindled

Morphological NotesVerb, Qal stem, perfect conjugation, 2nd person feminine singular.
Rendering RationaleThe Qal stem expresses the simple active action of igniting. The perfect 2nd feminine singular form denotes a completed act performed by a female subject, rendered concisely as "you kindled."

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SILEX v2

SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)

I kindle

Same as P1No — adjusted for context
RationaleChanged from 'you kindled' (P1) to 'I kindle' as the context is first person divine speech (Yahweh speaking). P1 used the wrong subject. Also corrected from past to present to fit direct divine declaration.